Song of Songs 8:3-5
Legacy Standard Bible
3 Let (A)his left hand be under my head
And his right hand embrace me.”
4 “[a](B)I call you to solemnly swear, O daughters of Jerusalem,
[b]Why should you arouse or awaken my love
Until [c]she pleases?”
5 “[d](C)Who is this coming up from the wilderness
Leaning on her beloved?”
“[e]Beneath the [f](D)apple tree I awakened you;
There your mother was in labor with you;
There she was in labor and gave you birth.
Footnotes
- Song of Songs 8:4 BRIDEGROOM
- Song of Songs 8:4 Or Do not arouse
- Song of Songs 8:4 Or it
- Song of Songs 8:5 CHORUS
- Song of Songs 8:5 BRIDE
- Song of Songs 8:5 Or apricot
Song of Songs 8:3-5
New International Version
3 His left arm is under my head
and his right arm embraces me.(A)
4 Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you:
Do not arouse or awaken love
until it so desires.(B)
Friends
5 Who is this coming up from the wilderness(C)
leaning on her beloved?
She
Under the apple tree I roused you;
there your mother conceived(D) you,
there she who was in labor gave you birth.
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